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Call 576â€"1329 x 3411 or visit www.facswaterloo.org to find out how you can help build a community where all children can _ «mss *s, grow up being safe, m healthy, and loved. _ ,. PRosN®®, _ GENERAL HOSPTTAL We thank our Volunteers â€" YVital members of our Health Care Team Organizing events .... .. Providing information ... Canvassing. fundraising . Office work ..2.222 22 . Board/committee member rood related ... uzes ss Teaching. coaching ... .. Providing care or support 25% of Ontarians or 2.4 million volunteered in 2000 Decreased from 32% in 1997 (2.9 million volunteers) Loss of 512,000 volunteers Average contribution of 165 hours Increase from 146 in 1997 belieye in cause‘.. _ . ___ L. Fulfill religious obligations or beliefs Use skills and experience ....... .. Friends volunteer .......... 2 2 . Personally affected ...._._....... Improve job opportunities .. ....... Explore own strengths .. ...... .. .. Required to volunteer ............ Thank you to all volunteers who give of their time and talent to help others! WATERLOO CHRONICLE NATIONAL VOLUNTEER WEEK The Motivations of Volunteers St.Marvys What Volunteers Do Volunt eers make all the differencel 1 THANK Yoy Volunteering y**~ ~ # s %o i+ Catiare w Waterloo Public Library thanks the 147 volunteers who donated 2.242 hours of time to support a variety of hibrary programs and services. Thank you for your support and for the difference you make to @ our library and our community. 7 t 1| Thank You Waterloo Volunteers 886â€"8886 April 17â€"23, 2005 Waterloo EEARLUOICT Public 7 Mik _ _~aak THou: Kid®Ability National Volunteer Week elebrating National Volunteer Week Al‘% .28% 40 % B % 81% 285 L9 22% .59% .99 .56 % 94% 314 30% 2354 30% many thanks Twentyâ€"five percent of Ontario residents volunteered an average of 165 hours each. Ontarians living in households with four or more members were more likely to volunteer than those residing in smaller households. However, volunteers living _ in _ singleâ€"member ® households contributed the most ;T\;,‘ s hours on average (194). // h /@\ Women in Ontario were slightly more likely than men to volunteer (27% of women compared to 24% of men). Employed residents were more likely to volunteer (27% than those who were unemployed. Residents aged 45 to 54 were the most likely to volunteer while those aged 25 to 34 and 65 and older were the least likely to do so. Volunteering in Ontario tends to increase with the level of formal education attained. Almost four in ten (38%) with a university degree volunteered. In contrast, fewer than two in ten (18%) Ontarians with less than a high school diploma volunteered. Who are Ontario‘s Volunteers? Kitchener MEALS ON WHEELS OF Kâ€"W APPRECIATES ITS VOLUNTEERS WFoOFEER _ * Hot nutntious meals 7 days a week * East Indian cuisine & trozen meals * Monitoring the wellâ€"being of clients * Friendshup THANK YOU VOLUNTEERS FOR '5, YOUR DEDICATION & sUPPORT! AA 40 Shirley Ave., Upper Level @ The Canadian Cancer Society celebrates the dedication of its volunteers during National Volunteer Week. thankâ€"you + razie » driekure « muito obrigado 1 888 939â€"3333 + www.cCancer.ca in t ow monme + muchas Canadian Cancer Society (19 74+â€"1471 grac Societe canadienne du cancer Bl B1 12 es on weris